Lopi Answer Wood Stove Chimney Termination Requirements, Outside Air Requirements, Slanted Roofs

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Chimney Termination Requirements

Stove Installation (for qualified installers only)

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Chimney Termination Requirements

Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering)

Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material

Must terminate at least 3' above the roofa n d at least 2' above any portion of the roof within 10'

Slanted Roofs

Chimney must extend 3' above the roof

Chimney must extend 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' of the chimney

Flat

Chimney must extend 3' above the roof

Chimney must extend 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' of the chimney

Outside Air Requirements

Required for mobile homes & in certain localities (check with building officials)

Must not be drawn from an enclosed space (garage, unventilated crawl space)

Requires the optional outside air boot (for legs) or pedestal

When using outside air, find a location where the chimney and outside air hole do not interfere with structural members of the home

Pedestal (with insulation)

directs air to the stove.

Air may be drawn from a ventilated crawl space or use an air duct.

A hole must be cut

 

through the floor

Outside

protection and floor

Air Boot

and the rodent

 

screen nailed in

 

place here (see the

 

optional equipment

 

instructions for

 

exact sizes)

 

Optional Air Duct (must not be longer than 15' and at least 16 square inches in cross section)

Outside air entrance must be placed so it does not become blocked by snow.

Travis Industries

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Lopi Answer Wood Stove owner manual Chimney Termination Requirements, Outside Air Requirements, Slanted Roofs, Flat